Life Span
Biennial and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree
Origin
China, Japan
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Central America
Types
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
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Habitat
shade of upland trees
Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
3-9
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Oblanceolate , Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
-
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic
Cough, Sedative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Making Perfumes
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
DAPHNE odora
PRUNUS serotina
Common Name
winter daphne
Black Cherry
In Hindi
winter daphne
ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़
In German
Daphne odora
Schwarz Kirschbaum
In French
Daphne odora
Noir Cherry Tree
In Spanish
Daphne odora
Negro del cerezo
In Greek
Daphne odora
Μαύρο Cherry Tree
In Portuguese
Daphne odora
Árvore de cereja preta
In Polish
Daphne odora
Czarny Cherry Tree
In Latin
Daphne odora
Prunus serotina ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Rosopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Thymelaeaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae
Prunoideae
Properties of Winter Daphne and Black Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Winter Daphne and Black Cherry? We provide you with everything About Winter Daphne and Black Cherry. Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns and Black Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Winter Daphne does not have fragrant flowers. Winter Daphne has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Black Cherry has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Winter Daphne and Black Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Black Cherry
Season and care of Winter Daphne and Black Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Daphne and Black Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Daphne season is Spring and Winter and Black Cherry season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand and for Black Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Winter Daphne is Neutral and for Black Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Winter Daphne and Black Cherry Physical Information
Winter Daphne and Black Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Black Cherry are as follows:
Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Black Cherry flower color: White
- Black Cherry leaf color: Green
Care of Winter Daphne and Black Cherry
Care of Winter Daphne and Black Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.